Be sure to go visit Newsround as they leak in a report from the Leavesden set of PoA, where the CoS DVD is getting the royal treatment. Be sure to keep checking Newsround tonight and tomorrow – we’re told there’ll be lots of juicy tidbits!

A mixed review of the CoS DVD from Ain’t It Cool News.

VCR Alert: Thanks to the readers who’ve pointed out that Dan Radcliffe will be on tomorrow’s Regis and Kelly – it appears this episode was released in 2002 – repeat.

Hey guys – there was a question a little while back, because of an illusion on the ad for OotP, about whether or not the pages of the American versions of OotP would be wider than those in GoF. The answer is no, they are not wider. Your OotP will fit nicely on your shelf …read more!

The Sunday Mail quotes J.K. Rowling as saying: When I wrote [about Tom Riddle’s diary], I had never been in an internet chat room. It is very similar – typing your deepest thoughts into the ether and getting answers back. They also claim that she surfs the net and spends time in Potter-related chatrooms. No …read more!

The latest Entertainment Weekly has a DVD review of ‘The Chamber of Secrets’ (pg.61) in which they give the movie an ‘okay’ review the second time around. But on top of that, in their books section (pg.82) they report that “Lord of the Rings-related books (including The Hobbit) narrowly outsold Harry Potter books in 2002″… …read more!

Actress Anna Friel, David Thewlis’ girlfriend, was quoted as saying the following in The Look, part of The Mirror: “David is just starting work on the new Harry Potter film, so we’ll have even less time together. He is playing Professor Lupin and has now become the favourite with all our friends who’ve got kids. …read more!

Reader Ciarra has sent us a fantastic play-by-play of the CoS DVD, so be sure to check it out. Heavy spoiler warning – the 19 deleted scenes are described in detail.

Thanks to Marcus, I am thrilled to post that Jim Dale has officially been announced as the reader for the “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” book-on-tape from Listening Library. Dale has read ALL four Harry Potter books thus far but is most reknown for his work with “Goblet of Fire” in which …read more!

A Giant Squid, who may or may not be the same as the one that rescued Dennis Creevey in the Harry Potter series, has been caught off the coast of Antarctica by a boatload of New Zealand fishermem. Only one other Colossal Squid specimen is known to have been caught by Muggles before, although beaks …read more!